With 82m new cases of gonorrhoea globally in 2020 – the majority in LMICs – we are seeing a growing number of these infections becoming more difficult – and in some cases almost impossible – to treat, as antimicrobial resistance (AMR) erodes the effectiveness of the antibiotics that once kept them in check. 2026 June 30, Peter Beyer, “Why a surge in sexually transmitted infections in Europe should worry everybody”, in The Guardian, →ISSN: